CONGRESSMAN BRIAN HIGGINS AND SENATOR CHUCK SCHUMER ARE PUSHING FOR THE US AND CANADIAN GOVERNMENTS TO RE-OPEN THE BORDER FOR TRAVEL. 

EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT OFFICIALS SAY AN EXTENSION HAS BEEN GRANTED FOR APPLICANTS LOOKING TO GET PART OF THE 10-MILLION DOLLAR NIAGARA FALLS STRATEGIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND.  THE NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE IS NOW MAY 28^TH

SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER ROB ORTT IS RAILING AGAINST GOVERNOR CUOMO'S NEW MASK MANDATE.  THE NEW DIRECTIVE IS REQUIRING CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS TWO YEARS OLD TO WEAR MASKS IN DAYCARE SETTINGS. 

A GRAND ISLAND MAN IS PLEADING GUILTY TO A PAIR OF AGGRAVATED BANK ROBBERY CHARGES.  34 YEAR OLD TIMOTHY MULVEY OF IS ACCUSED OF ROBBING A PAIR OF BANKS IN 2018 AND TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE.

ROCHESTER MAYOR LOVELY WARREN BELIEVES THE ARREST OF HER HUSBAND ON GUN AND DRUG CHARGES IS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED.

IF YOU WERE LOOKING TO GET TICKETS FOR THE BLU JAYS STINT IN BUFFALO, YOU MAY NEED TO LOOK TO SECONDARY MARKETS AS TICKETS FOR THE 8-GAME STAND IN BUFFALO HAVE ALL OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT.